From the beginning of the day, the militants in Donbas violated ceasefire regime 14 times. The press office of the Joint Forces Operation reported this on Facebook.

‘In the afternoon, the enemy was opening aimed fire from armed IFV, grenade launchers of different systems, heavy machine guns and small arms at the positions of the Joint Forces in the areas of the settlements Krymske, Novotoshkivske, Zolote, Novoluhanske, Chermalyk, Hruntove, and Lebedynske. Moreover, in the morning, the Russian-occupation forces shelled the positions of the Joint Forces in the area of the settlement Chermalyk from 82mm mortars,’ reads the message.

Also, a 20-year-old warrior from 58th mechanized infantry brigade Yaroslav Buhaievskyi from Shostka city died in the Joint Forces Operation zone. Mykola Noha, Head of Shostka city claimed this on Facebook.

‘The resident of Shostka died the hero’s death in the ATO zone, warrior of the 58th separate mechanized infantry brigade Yaroslav Buhaievskyi. He was only 20-year-old. The young man attended school № 12, then successfully passed the exams in Shostka Chemistry and Technology College. Haven’t graduated his education, Yaroslav joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine, headed to the east to defend the country,’ he said.